MOSCOW — A Russian military official said today that Moscow was backing off a threat to deploy missiles near Poland, according to a report that may have been aimed at te...
WASHINGTON — Suicides among U.S. soldiers shot up again last year and is at a nearly three-decade high, senior defense officials said today.
At least 128 soldiers killed...
BAGHDAD — Iraq said today it will bar Blackwater Worldwide from providing security protection for U.S. diplomats because its contractors used excessive force, sanctionin...
CRANBERRY TWP — The developer of a large mall near the Interstate 79-Route 228 interchange has suspended its development plans, tying its pull-back to the community's tr...
PHILADELPHIA — A destructive winter storm that has left more than 800,000 customers in the dark barreled into the Northeast today, delaying flights and turning the morni...
PITTSBURGH — State agents charged three people with stealing tickets from a Pittsburgh theater, reselling them on the Internet, and also using customer credit card numbe...
NEW YORK — John Updike, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, died Tuesday at age 76.
Updike, best known for his four "Rabbit" novels, died of lung cancer at a hospice ne...
BUTLERTWP— A $2.7 million expansion at Northwest Elementary School in the Butler School District opened this morning.
The gymnasium, which includes a stage and room for ...
SUMMIT TWP— Firefighters this morning were still extinguishing hot spots from a fire that claimed a garage housing several family businesses.
The cause of the fire at 20...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's intent to change the direction of U.S. foreign policy gives Iran a "clear opportunity" to engage more productively on its nuclear p...
